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trieste
/tɹist/
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What does trieste mean?
proper noun
- A province of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia autonomous region, Italy.
- A city in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia autonomous region, Italy, the capital of the province.
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IPA pronunciation
/tɹist/
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There are fifteen of these CASTELLIERI in the district of Albona, a little town on the southeast of Trieste.
If Trieste was not an ideal post for him, still it had the patent advantage of being practically a sinecure.
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After her husband’s funeral at Trieste, Lady Burton’s first step should have been the dismissal of her household, except one or two servants.
It seems, however, to be a southern monster, probably a remnant, like the great cockle, of the Mediterranean fauna; for Mr. MacAndrew finds them plentifully in Vigo Bay, and J. Müller in the Adriatic, off Trieste.
According to Hummel, the desolation of the Karst, the high plateau lying north of Trieste, now one of the most parched and barren districts in Europe, is owing to the felling of the woods, centuries ago, to build the navies of Venice.